Edinburghshire [Midlothian]-Musselburgh-1832
CBTM:
21653
Map Date:
[1832]
Repository reference:
National Library of Scotland, Map Room
Historic county:
Edinburghshire [Midlothian]
Town name:
Musselburgh
Map type:
boundaries
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
NT344725
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
NT 3368
Map title:
'Musselburgh'.
Comments on map:
Included in Reports upon the boundaries of the several cities, burghs, and towns in Scotland, in respect to the election of members to serve in Parliament, British Parliamentary Papers (House of Commons series) 1831-2 (408) XLII.1. [No engraver stated on this copy.]
Scale:
1:10,560
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
43.0 x 27.0
Number of parts:
1
Colouring:
boundaries: Outer boundary hand-coloured.
Road names:
important roads only
Building names:
partly
Buildings:
noticeably generalised, public buildings emphasised: Ordinary buildings black, 'public' ones hachured.
Turnpikes:
shown
Mills:
watermills
Water transport infrastructure:
harbours
Sanitary and utility information:
gas works
Places of Worship:
shown comprehensively
Defence and military:
magazines/arsenals
Recreation and sports venues:
race courses
Public/administrative boundaries:
borough
Known copies of map:
Originally printed for Reports upon the boundaries of the several cities, burghs, and towns in Scotland, in respect to the election of members to serve in Parliament, British Parliamentary Papers (House of Commons series) 1831-2 (408) XLII.1. 'Independent' copies noted: NLS map library.
Industry:
salt, furniture/pottery, misc: Wauk and Flint mills.
Railways:
industrial tramways/waggonways
Landowners and occupiers:
fragmentary owners: [Two, not near boundary].
Extractive activity:
coal
Miscellaneous street furniture:
Milestone [pictorial, with distance].
Stated measuerments:
boundary lengths
Tenement boundaries group:
less built-up parts only
Ordnance Survey's
1852
1:1056
1:10,560
1893
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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